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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

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      Advisory opinions

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        The advisory opinion search feature includes all FEC advisory opinions (AOs) to date. You can search all FEC AOs using keywords, AO numbers, names of requestors and more. For additional search filters, you can still search AOs using our legacy AO search.

        Case Date issued Summary This opinion is cited by these later opinions
        AO 1975-84
        Railsback
        12/31/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Agent's fees as subject to honorarium limitation.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-82
        Richmond
        12/11/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Post-election solicitation to retire campaign debt and application of contribution limits.
        AO 1975-81
        Freedom of Choice
        01/26/1976
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Status as a political committee and reporting requirements.
        AO 1975-80
        Robinson
        08/17/1976
        No opinion issued because the factual situation is hypothetical and requestor no longer desires an opinion.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-79
        USS Employees Good Government Fund
        04/21/2008
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-78
        Matsunaga
        11/13/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Application of 20 percent fundraising exemption to fundraising costs.
        AO 1975-77
        Rhodes
        11/05/1975
        Treatment of book royalties as honoraria.
        AO 1975-76
        Committee for Responsible Youth Politics
        08/05/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-75
        American Dental PAC
        12/16/1975
        Contributions by non-profit organization.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-74
        RNC
        11/04/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Contributions made to national party committee.
        AO 1975-73
        Opinion of Counsel re: request from Representative James Martin
        03/01/1976
        This response is an Opinion of Counsel, not an opinion issued by the Commission, and does not constitute an Advisory Opinion.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-72
        RNC
        12/03/1975
        Payments by national party committee to fund presidential candidate appearances for party-building purposes.
        AO 1975-70
        O'Brien
        08/05/1976
        Telephone campaign conducted by labor union.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-69
        Baldus
        12/11/1975
        Treatment of loans as contributions.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-68
        Hughes
        11/28/1975
        Partly superseded by AO 1975-82. Use of and reporting of post-election contributions to retire campaign debts.
        AO 1975-67
        Walsh
        11/12/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Use of name of campaign committee chairman and treasurer on billboard signs.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-66
        Bowman
        11/19/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Transfer of funds from State campaign commitee to Federal campaign committee.
        AO 1975-65
        Bell
        12/16/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Contributions from family members to candidate.
        AO 1975-64
        Wilson
        11/12/1975
        Partly superseded; see AO 1975-82. Fundraiser used to satisfy campaign and office account debts.
        AO 1975-63
        Womenfor
        12/16/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Payment of honorarium by political committee.
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        This information is not intended to replace the law or to change its meaning, nor does this information create or confer any rights for or on any person or bind the Federal Election Commission or the public.

        The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations), Commission advisory opinions and applicable court decisions.